Copying a substring from a string parameter, 1 0 str ing par a met e rs – HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 (73498x-01) ISO programming User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 620

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Copying a substring from a string parameter

With the SUBSTR function you can copy a definable range from a string
parameter.

U

Show the soft-key row with special functions

U

Select the menu for defining various plain-language

functions

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Select string functions

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Select the STRING FORMULA function

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Enter the number of the string parameter in which the

TNC is to save the copied string. Confirm with the
ENT key

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Select the function for cutting out a substring

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Enter the number of the QS parameter from which the

substring is to be copied. Confirm with the ENT key

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Enter the number of the place starting from which to

copy the substring, and confirm with the ENT key

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Enter the number of characters to be copied, and

confirm with the ENT key

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Close the parenthetical expression with the ENT key

and confirm your entry with the END key

Example: A four-character substring (LEN4) is read from the
string parameter QS10 beginning with the third character (BEG2)

Remember that the first character of a text sequence
starts internally with the zeroth place.

N37 QS13 = SUBSTR ( SRC_QS10 BEG2 LEN4 )

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